Blut und Boden - Agriculture Services Merit Medal
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A Reichsnährstand Verdienstmedaille für Leistungen Im Ackerbau. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that has been gold gilded. The round shaped obverse features the Imperial ministry of food and agriculture emblem, which displays an eagle with outstretched wings on a pedestal, above “Blut und Boden” and above an encircled mobile swastika that is behind a broad sword and wheat sheaf, that is flanked by two oak leaves. The emblem is underneath and arched: “Reichsnährstand” and is all surrounded by “Landesbauernschaft Rheinland, Hauptabteilung II”. The reverse reads “Für Leistungen Im Ackerbau” above a star which is all surrounded by an oak leaf, grape, rose and wheat wreath that is tied together at the top and open at the bottom. There are some small initials to the bottom which read: “M.W.St.”. To the top is a soldered on triangular base, loop and ring which holds 6 inches of green rayon ribbon. It measures 2 inches in diameter. A multitude of variations to collect!
| Rating: | Exc++/NM |
| Item Number: | M-21027 |
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